Top Notch Prime Video Shows to Stream in August 2025
August is a busy month on Prime Video, with a variety of shows catering to different viewing preferences. Here are some of the best picks for August 2025:
The Summer I Turned Pretty (Season 3) continues the story of a girl caught in a love triangle with two brothers. New episodes are released weekly, with episode five airing on August 6.
Another notable new series is Butterfly, a spy thriller premiering on August 13. This show follows a former U.S. intelligence operative in South Korea who is forced on the run as a young female agent and her organization try to kill him.
For those who enjoy true crime or mystery, Abandoned: The Woman in the Decaying House is a must-watch. This documentary series, consisting of three episodes, continues the investigation of Margarida Bonetti, a woman who lived in a decaying mansion and was accused of illegally keeping a domestic worker in the U.S. for over 20 years.
Returning favourites include Upload Season 4, a sci-fi dramedy, and the new season of The Terminal List: Dark Wolf, a thriller starring Chris Pratt.
Other Amazon Original highlights for August 2025 include:
- The Pickup, a new original series mixing action and comedy.
- Docuseries like Built in Birmingham: Brady & the Blues, featuring sports and football legend Tom Brady’s team journey.
- Animated series Sausage Party: Foodtopia Season 2 for lighter fare.
In Season 4 of Upload, sentient AI turns evil and threatens to wipe out the world. Butterfly is based on a graphic novel of the same name.
The Terminal List: Dark Wolf follows the main character through his journey as a Navy SEAL to the CIA, highlighting the darkest sides of war and how it affects humanity. This prequel to the novel The Terminal List by Jack Carr is set to premiere on August 27 on Prime Video.
Abandoned: The Woman in the Decaying House reveals previously unpublished details and newly unearthed memories of the victim. The documentary will be available on Prime Video on August 15. Upload (Season 4) will be available to stream on Prime Video on August 25. The final episode of The Summer I Turned Pretty (Season 3) will be released on September 17.
She became known as the woman with the white cream on her face throughout Brazil. These selections cover a range of genres from romance and spy thriller to sci-fi, true crime, and sports documentaries, ensuring variety for different viewing preferences.
In August 2025, viewers can explore a diverse range of entertainment on Prime Video, including the spy thriller "Butterfly," based on a graphic novel, premiering on August 13. Additionally, for those interested in true crime, the documentary series "Abandoned: The Woman in the Decaying House" is a must-watch, continuing the investigation of Margarita Bonetti and premiering on August 15.